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NAME

Calendar::Dates::Perl - Dates/anniversaries related to Perl

VERSION

This document describes version 0.001 of Calendar::Dates::Perl (from Perl distribution Calendar-Dates-Perl), released on 2019-06-19.

SYNOPSIS

Using from Perl

my $min_year = Calendar::Dates::Perl->get_min_year; # => 1954
my $max_year = Calendar::Dates::Perl->get_max_year; # => 9999
my $entries = Calendar::Dates::Perl->get_entries(2019);

$entries result:

[
{
date => "2019-09-27",
day => 27,
month => 9,
orig_year => 1954,
summary => "Larry Wall's birthday (65th anniversary)",
tags => ["anniversary"],
year => 2019,
},
{
date => "2019-12-18",
day => 18,
month => 12,
orig_year => 1987,
summary => "Perl 1.0 released (32nd anniversary)",
tags => ["anniversary"],
year => 2019,
},
{
date => "2019-10-17",
day => 17,
month => 10,
orig_year => 1994,
summary => "Perl 5.0 released (25th anniversary)",
tags => ["anniversary"],
year => 2019,
},
]

Using from CLI (requires list-calendar-dates and calx)

% list-calendar-dates -l -m Perl
% calx -c Perl

DESCRIPTION

DATES STATISTICS

+---------------+-------+
| key | value |
+---------------+-------+
| Earliest year | 1954 |
| Latest year | 9999 |
+---------------+-------+

DATES SAMPLES

Entries for year 2018:

+------------+-----+-------+-----------+------------------------------------------+-------------+------+
| date | day | month | orig_year | summary | tags | year |
+------------+-----+-------+-----------+------------------------------------------+-------------+------+
| 2018-09-27 | 27 | 9 | 1954 | Larry Wall's birthday (64th anniversary) | anniversary | 2018 |
| 2018-12-18 | 18 | 12 | 1987 | Perl 1.0 released (31st anniversary) | anniversary | 2018 |
| 2018-10-17 | 17 | 10 | 1994 | Perl 5.0 released (24th anniversary) | anniversary | 2018 |
+------------+-----+-------+-----------+------------------------------------------+-------------+------+

Entries for year 2019:

+------------+-----+-------+-----------+------------------------------------------+-------------+------+
| date | day | month | orig_year | summary | tags | year |
+------------+-----+-------+-----------+------------------------------------------+-------------+------+
| 2019-09-27 | 27 | 9 | 1954 | Larry Wall's birthday (65th anniversary) | anniversary | 2019 |
| 2019-12-18 | 18 | 12 | 1987 | Perl 1.0 released (32nd anniversary) | anniversary | 2019 |
| 2019-10-17 | 17 | 10 | 1994 | Perl 5.0 released (25th anniversary) | anniversary | 2019 |
+------------+-----+-------+-----------+------------------------------------------+-------------+------+

Entries for year 2020:

+------------+-----+-------+-----------+------------------------------------------+-------------+------+
| date | day | month | orig_year | summary | tags | year |
+------------+-----+-------+-----------+------------------------------------------+-------------+------+
| 2020-09-27 | 27 | 9 | 1954 | Larry Wall's birthday (66th anniversary) | anniversary | 2020 |
| 2020-12-18 | 18 | 12 | 1987 | Perl 1.0 released (33rd anniversary) | anniversary | 2020 |
| 2020-10-17 | 17 | 10 | 1994 | Perl 5.0 released (26th anniversary) | anniversary | 2020 |
+------------+-----+-------+-----------+------------------------------------------+-------------+------+

HOMEPAGE

Please visit the project's homepage at https://metacpan.org/release/Calendar-Dates-Perl.

SOURCE

Source repository is at https://github.com/perlancar/perl-Calendar-Dates-Perl.

BUGS

Please report any bugs or feature requests on the bugtracker website https://rt.cpan.org/Public/Dist/Display.html?Name=Calendar-Dates-Perl

When submitting a bug or request, please include a test-file or a patch to an existing test-file that illustrates the bug or desired feature.

SEE ALSO

perlhist

Calendar::Dates

App::CalendarDatesUtils contains CLIs to list dates from this module, etc.

calx from App::calx can display calendar and highlight dates from Calendar::Dates::* modules

AUTHOR

perlancar <perlancar@cpan.org>

COPYRIGHT AND LICENSE

This software is copyright (c) 2019 by perlancar@cpan.org.

This is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify it under the same terms as the Perl 5 programming language system itself.